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A Hidden Canoe Cache Beneath Lake Mendota Redefines Early Engineering and Mobility in the Great Lakes Region

20 November 2025

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20 November 2025

The quiet waters of Lake Mendota have concealed something far more sophisticated than a scattering of lost boats: archaeologists have...

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The 4,500-year-old Wisconsin canoe was built around the same time that Stonehenge was being constructed

31 May 2024

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31 May 2024

Historians from Wisconsin have reported the amazing finding of at least eleven prehistoric canoes in Lake Mendota, which is close...

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In Lake Mendota, Wisconsin archaeologists discover the oldest canoe ever found in the Great Lakes region

23 September 2022

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23 September 2022

A group of divers from Madison, Wisconsin’s Lake Mendota emerged on Thursday carrying a remarkable piece of history for the...

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In a Wisconsin lake, archaeologists discover a 1,200-year-old dugout canoe

6 November 2021

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6 November 2021

Maritime archaeologists from the Wisconsin Historical Society have discovered a dugout wooden canoe in Lake Mendota, Wisconsin, USA. Carbon analysis...